Overcast
Overcast adjective - Covered over by clouds.
Stormy and overcast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stormy" instead an adjective "Overcast".
Nearby Word: overcasting
Both words in one sentence
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The dark atmosphere (and the rain in particular) is meant to reflect the fact that 47's memory is distorted from being shot and drugged, so even "daytime" missions are overcast/stormy.
Source: Video Game / Hitman: Contracts -
Then again, they're in the stormy antarctic, so it's mostly an overcast daylight.
Source: Creator / John Carpenter - High chaos equals a stormy, overcast cast while low chaos creates a calm, clear day (which makes it slightly anti-climatic).
Source: Empathic Environment
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